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June Lake death called a suicide

A 28-year-old Murrieta man on Thursday committed suicide at Gull Lake Marina in June Lake, according to the Mono County Sheriff's Department.

Officers said Daniel Barnes was unresponsive when they reached him at about 9:30 a.m.

Mono County Sheriff Deputies and investigators, Mono County paramedics, and members of the June Lake Fire Department were dispatched to the scene, where they determined that Barnes "was deceased from an apparent single, self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head."

The incident is still under investigation by the Mono County Sheriff’s Office, but a sheriff's spokesperson said foul play is not suspected.